FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENSITE CLASSIC SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1604414 · Received February 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2184149-2010-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 9, 2010
Date of Event
January 29, 2010
Report Date
February 8, 2010
Manufacturer
ST. JUDE MEDICAL
Product Code
DQK
PMA / PMN Number
K983456
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WE ARE IN PROCESS OF INVESTIGATING THIS EVENT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE FIELD SERVICE REPORT DATED 02/04/2010 HAD INDICATED THAT SERVICE WAS PERFORMED ON THE ENSITE CLASSIC SYSTEM AND NO PROBLEMS WERE FOUND. DATE THE INITIAL RPTR PROVIDED THE INFO TO THE MFR: 02/02/2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LEFT ATRIAL ABLATION, A DUAL TRANSEPTAL PUNCTURE WAS PERFORMED. DURING THE ABLATION, THERE WAS A SHIFT ON THE CARTOGRAPHY FOR THE RIGHT PULMONARY VEIN AND FOR THE LEFT PULMONARY VEIN. THERE WAS A PERICARDIAL EFFUSION AND A TAMPONADE. THE SHIFT WAS NOT VISIBLE ON THE COMPACT DISK (CD) AS A RECORDING WAS NOT PERFORMED. AN ENGUIDE ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED BUT THE PHYSICIAN SAID THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED BEFORE THE ALIGNMENT WHEN THE SHIFT WAS PRESENT. A PERICARDIOCENTESIS. WAS PERFORMED TO RESOLVE THE EFFUSION. THE PHYSICIAN ALLEGED THAT THE PRECISION OF THE TRIDIMENSIONAL CARTOGRAPHY CAUSED THE PERFORATION. A BRK XS TRANSSEPTAL NEEDLE ((B) (4), LOT 2896703) AND THREE IBI DEVICE, STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER ((B) (4), LOT K15843), OPTIMA STEERABLE DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER ((B) (4), LOT K21484) AND A COOL PATH DUO ABLATION CATHETER ((B) (4), LOT NUMBER K21320) WERE USED DURING THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENSITE CLASSIC SYSTEM ENSITE CLASSIC SYSTEM DQK ST. JUDE MEDICAL EE3000 958

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other